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Barcelona to hand out ‘participation bonus’ to only eight stars this season – report

Barcelona to hand out ‘participation bonus’ to only eight stars this season – report

[ad_1] Barcelona have essentially achieved their sporting ambitions this season, with a 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano allowing the Catalans to secure a top-two position in La Liga and, in turn qualification to the Spanish Super Cup. Now, steps in the Barcelona board room are being taken to evaluate the financial circumstances ahead of the summer transfer window. Participation bonuses …

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Security fears force Scots to close Hampden’s doors for Nations League visit of Israel

Security fears force Scots to close Hampden’s doors for Nations League visit of Israel

[ad_1] May 21 – Israel’s visit to Scotland for a Euro 2025 qualifying game on May 31 will be played behind closed doors because of security concerns amid public protests over Israel’s continued military operation in Gaza. The Scottish FA says the decision was made after its “stadium operations team were alerted to the potential for planned disruptions” at the Group …

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MLB Exec Says Blue Jays Will Trade Stars Bichette & Vlad Jr.

MLB Exec Says Blue Jays Will Trade Stars Bichette & Vlad Jr.

[ad_1] The Toronto Blue Jays are currently in last place in the AL East. They have a record of 21-25 as of May 21. Toronto’s pitching was top 10 in ERA, runs allowed, walks allowed, strikeouts, WHIP, and batting average against in 2023. In 2024, they are currently bottom 10 in ERA, home runs allowed, strikeouts, WHIP, and batting average …

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From City’s Era Of Dominance To Klopp’s Anfield Farewell: What have been the Premier League’s biggest stories this season?

From City’s Era Of Dominance To Klopp’s Anfield Farewell: What have been the Premier League’s biggest stories this season?

[ad_1] City make more Premier League history While Manchester City might have relinquished their maiden European crown last month, Pep Guardiola’s men have only embarked on another domestic romp this season. Claiming a 3-1 victory at home against West Ham on the final weekend and officially getting their hands on a fourth consecutive Premier League title, the Sky Blues have …

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England boss picks youthful, offensive squad for Euro 2024

England boss picks youthful, offensive squad for Euro 2024

[ad_1] England manager Gareth Southgate has revealed his provisional squad for the Euro 2024 tournament. The team, however, is not exactly set in stone just yet. Southgate picked 33 total players on Tuesday to feature in upcoming friendlies against Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland in early June. The manager will then trim down his squad to 26 players ahead of …

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Locatelli on first-half display: “Unacceptable, you either love Juventus or hate them”

Locatelli on first-half display: “Unacceptable, you either love Juventus or hate them”

[ad_1] Juventus midfielder Manuel Locatelli admits his team’s first-half performance at the Renato Dall’Ara was shambolic. The Bianconeri found themselves trailing by two goals after 10 minutes, with Bologna running wild. Riccardo Calafiori completed his brace after the break to make it 3-0. Paolo Montero’s men failed to forge any meaningful goal-scoring opportunities until the final minutes when they managed …

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FA Cup in USA rights renewed by ESPN for four more seasons

FA Cup in USA rights renewed by ESPN for four more seasons

[ad_1] ESPN has successfully renewed its media rights deal to the English FA Cup in the USA for four more seasons. The new deal, which runs through until the end of the 2027/28 season, ensures that the world’s oldest national soccer competition will continue to be streamed across ESPN+. Seven hundred and twenty-nine clubs competed in the 2023/24 FA Cup …

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